Crochet and macrame mixed media garment

2020 | Stages of Revival Portfolio

60 x 15 x 5 in (h / w / d)

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Traditional macrame knots around a wire base to portray a rib cage chest plate. Hand crocheted dress with individually looped yarn fringe.

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Statement

This piece explores how the way that ribs protect our organs connect to how we protect ourselves emotionally.

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Appearances

Shown in the Mint Museum of Art | 2021 Scholastic Art and Writing Regional gallery.

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